Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing at ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE
Acute diarrhoea | Gastro-Intestinal System
Items (12m)
630
Total Quantity
55.4K
NHS Cost
£1.3K
vs National Avg
+170.5%
ELLERGREEN MEDICAL CENTRE prescribed 630 items of Loperamide hydrochloride over the last 12 months at a cost of £1,257 to the NHS. This is 170.5% above the national average prescribing rate. Loperamide hydrochloride is classified under Acute diarrhoea in the BNF.
Monthly Prescribing Trend
Jul 2026
51
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
61
Jul 2026
55
Jul 2026
57
Jul 2026
45
Jul 2026
48
Jul 2026
53
Jul 2026
43
Prescribing Details
| Total Items | 630 |
|---|---|
| Total Quantity | 55,358 |
| Total NHS Cost | £1,257 |
| Presentations | 2 different forms |
| vs National Average | +170.5% |
Loperamide hydrochloride Prescribing Comparison
| This practice | 630 items |
|---|---|
| National average per practice | 233 items |
| Difference | +170.5% vs national average |
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Data sourced from NHSBSA English Prescribing Dataset, CQC, and GP Patient Survey. Prescribing data does not indicate quality of care. Higher prescribing rates may reflect patient demographics. Always consult your GP for medical advice.